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ISSUP Event
Publication Date
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Sana Ullah Rathore
Original Language

English

Themes
Addiction
Keywords
research
ISSUP Event
Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction
Speaker
Sana Ullah Rathore

Life satisfaction and conflict management styles in people with substance use disorders - Sana Ullah Rathore, Day 5, 09:00-10:30

Submitted by Luciana Bruno - 16 June 2022

Presented as part of the Uniting the global community to face the challenge of addiction event, online on 16th May, 2022

Presentation:

  • Life satisfaction and conflict management styles in people with substance use disorders - Sana Ullah Rathore

Abstract:

  • Life satisfaction and conflict management styles in people with substance use disorders - Sana Ullah Rathore

The present study was intended to explore the relationship between Life Satisfaction and Conflict Management Style in person with Substance Use Disorder. This issue is perceived noticeable. It was hypothesized that there would be a positive relationship between Life Satisfaction and Conflict Management Style in person with substance use disorder. The sample comprised of N=100 indoor patients with substance use disorder from Mian Afzal Trust Hospital Gujranwala. Data were collected by means of self-report, using standardized tools; Life Satisfaction Scale (Pavot & Diener, 1993) and Conflict Management Style Scale (Reginald & Adkins, 2006). Results revealed that life satisfaction has significant positive correlation with conflict management styles (i.e., collaborating, competing, avoiding, accommodating, and compromising) in person with substance use disorder. Meanwhile, life satisfaction scale and conflict management style scale were found to be reliable with acceptable psychometric properties (LSS: ɑ=.68, CMSS: ɑ=.71). Furthermore, Independent sample t-test indicated that there were no significant martial differences in life satisfaction and conflict management style in person with substance use disorder. The findings of the study may prove to be effective for drug treatment professionals to devise a management plan for the person having similar issue.

Key Words: Life satisfaction, Conflict management, Substance use disorder.

Learning objectives

To find out of the relationship between life satisfaction and conflict management style in person’s with substance used disorder

Other author names:
  • Mrs. Shahida Zaheer
  • Ms.Aqsa Akhtar
  • Ms. Amna Afzal
  • Ms. Rabia Shafique